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Electrical Estimator

Location:

Kansas City, MO Salary: $90,000 - $130,000 (Based on Experience)

Position Overview:

We are seeking an experienced Electrical Estimator to produce accurate, competitive cost estimates for commercial electrical projects. The Electrical Estimator will analyze drawings and specifications, perform detailed quantity take-offs, prepare proposals and bid packages, and collaborate with project teams and subcontractors to support successful bid submissions and project budgeting.

Key Responsibilities:

• Review construction drawings, specifications and electrical plans to identify scope and requirements for commercial electrical projects.
• Perform detailed quantity take-offs and material take-offs (electrical devices, conduit, wiring, panels, lighting, etc.) to develop accurate cost estimates.
• Prepare and submit comprehensive bid packages, proposals and supporting documentation for public and private commercial projects.
• Develop cost models, labor and material pricing, and apply appropriate cost coding and assemblies for consistent estimations.
• Solicit, evaluate and incorporate subcontractor and vendor quotes; maintain relationships with suppliers to validate pricing.
• Coordinate with project managers, engineers and procurement to clarify scope, value-engineer alternatives and ensure estimate accuracy.
• Ensure all bids and estimates meet internal quality standards, contractual requirements and submission deadlines.

Qualifications:

• 3+ years of electrical estimating experience; experience as an Estimator or Senior Estimator preferred
• Proficiency with estimating tools and processes, including experience using Accubid, Trimble or other electrical estimating software
• Strong familiarity with electrical systems, commercial electrical assemblies, cost coding and labor/productivity factors.

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